Gary Megson
| Date of birth | 02 May 1959 |
| Place of birth | Manchester |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
The latter day manager of Nottingham Forest joined Newcastle as a hard-working midfielder from Forest after Brian Clough didn't select him during his short spell at the City Ground. He was a regular during Jackie Charlton's year on Tyneside.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 01 May 1977 | 01 Dec 1979 | |
| Everton | 01 Dec 1979 | 01 Aug 1981 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Aug 1981 | 01 Aug 1984 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 01 Aug 1984 | 01 Nov 1984 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Nov 1984 | 01 Dec 1985 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Dec 1985 | 01 Jan 1989 | |
| Manchester City | 01 Jan 1989 | 01 Aug 1992 | |
| Norwich City | 01 Aug 1992 | 01 Aug 1995 | |
| Lincoln City | 01 Aug 1995 | 01 Sep 1995 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1979-80 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Everton | League Division One | 12 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Everton | League Division One | 8 | 2 |
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| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 19 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 2 | 2 |
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| 1992-93 | Norwich City | Premier League | 20 | 3 |
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| 1993-94 | Norwich City | Premier League | 21 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Norwich City | Premier League | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1992 | Arsenal v Norwich City | W | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 1992 | Norwich City v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 1992 | Norwich City v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Aug 1992 | Manchester City v Norwich City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Aug 1992 | Crystal Palace v Norwich City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 1992 | Norwich City v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Sep 1992 | Norwich City v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 1992 | Chelsea v Norwich City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 1992 | Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 1992 | Norwich City v Wimbledon | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Dec 1992 | Manchester United v Norwich City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 1992 | Norwich City v Ipswich Town | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 1992 | Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1992 | Leeds United v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Jan 1993 | Sheffield Wednesday v Norwich City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Jan 1993 | Norwich City v Crystal Palace | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 1993 | Everton v Norwich City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 1993 | Southampton v Norwich City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Norwich City v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Mar 1993 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 1993 | Norwich City v Manchester United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 1993 | Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 1993 | Norwich City v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 1993 | Norwich City v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 1993 | Norwich City v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 1993 | Norwich City v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 1993 | Arsenal v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Nov 1993 | Norwich City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 1993 | Manchester United v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Dec 1993 | Norwich City v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 1993 | Ipswich Town v Norwich City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 1993 | Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 1994 | Southampton v Norwich City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 1994 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 15 Jan 1994 | Norwich City v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Jan 1994 | West Ham United v Norwich City | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 1994 | Norwich City v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Feb 1994 | Norwich City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Mar 1994 | Norwich City v Everton | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Mar 1994 | Coventry City v Norwich City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 1994 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 1994 | Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 1994 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 1994 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 4-5 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 1994 | Norwich City v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 1995 | Leicester City v Norwich City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.